Hail history for Johnstown, Ohio
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Johnstown since 2002, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Johnstown
- Last hail
- Apr 17, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 21, 2004
10 reports on 10 days since 2002 · #227 of 246 Ohio places
Hail map · Johnstown
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Johnstown
The latest hail report in and around Johnstown is from April 17, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 17, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Johnstown logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Ohio town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #227 of 246 Ohio cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Johnstown accounts for 8% of the 122 reports filed in Licking County.
10% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Ohio town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 21, 2004 near 3 N Alexandria.
Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Johnstown 0.3
- Licking County 4.0
- Median Ohio town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Johnstown 7
- Licking County 51
- Median Ohio town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Johnstown 10%
- Licking County 6%
- Median Ohio town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2004 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Alexandria | Licking | $50K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Johnstown | Licking | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 50%
- 1–2 in 4 40%
- 2 in + 1 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.58 W Concord | Licking | — | 01:21 local · NCEI |
| Sep 1, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 17:14 local · NCEI |
| Aug 19, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.53 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 04:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Johnstown | Licking | — | 19:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Johnstown | Licking | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2004 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3 N Alexandria | Licking | $50K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Johnstown | Licking | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Nov 10, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Johnstown | Licking | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Johnstown
- Pataskala 15 km · 16
- Westerville 19 km · 18
- Gahanna 21 km · 11
- Reynoldsburg 23 km · 10
- Newark 24 km · 31
- Pickerington 30 km · 15
- Columbus 31 km · 129
- Mount Vernon 32 km · 32
Questions about hail in Johnstown
How often does it hail in Johnstown, Ohio?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Johnstown since 2002. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #227 of 246 Ohio places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Johnstown?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Johnstown?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 21, 2004 near 3 N Alexandria. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Johnstown?
The most recent report in this data is from April 17, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Johnstown had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 17, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.